Belles Fall in Overtime Heartbreaker to Knights NOTRE DAME, Ind. - The Saint Mary's basketball team fought to the end in a 64-59 overtime loss at home against Calvin on Saturday afternoon. Belles Topped by No. 2 Flying Dutch NOTRE DAME, Ind. - The Saint Mary's basketball team fell by an 85-27 margin against undefeated No. 2/3 (WBCA NCAA Division III Top 25/d3hoops.com) Hope on Wednesday evening. Saint Mary’s to go ‘strawless’ to help protect the environment January 16, 2018 (Notre Dame, Ind.) — Plastic straws have negative environmental consequences — and Saint Mary’s is doing something about it. Beginning Monday, January 15, plastic straws will no longer be provided in the College’s Dining Hall. In Memoriam – Professor H. James (Jim) Paradis January 16, 2018 (Notre Dame, Ind.) — H. James (Jim) Paradis, artist and longtime professor at Saint Mary’s, died on December 21, 2017 at the age of 93. In Memoriam - Professor Clayton Henderson January 15, 2017 (Notre Dame, Ind.) — Clayton Henderson, musician and longtime Saint Mary’s College professor, died January 7. Roxane Gay to speak at Saint Mary's January 15, 2018 (Notre Dame, Ind.) — The Saint Mary’s College Department of Communication Studies, Dance, and Theatre is proud to present “An Evening with Roxane Gay” on Wednesday, February 7 at 7 p.m in O’Laughlin Auditorium. Cancer Research at Saint Mary's Up on the third floor of our Science Hall, three students quietly conduct ovarian cancer research using state-of-the-art equipment. Dressed appropriately in white lab coats, they manipulate and closely examine colorful petri dishes that look like something from a CSI episode. Each one contains stained ovarian cancer cells that might hold answers on how to better fight cancer. Shooting Woes Set Belles Back Against No. 12 Thunder ANGOLA, Ind. - The opportunities to pull off an upset on the road were there, but the Saint Mary's basketball team was held to their lowest single-game shooting percentage of the season as the Belles suffered a 51-31 setback against No. 12 Trine on Saturday afternoon. Belles Prevail Against Hornets KALAMAZOO, Mich. - The Saint Mary's basketball team stood tall on defense on the final possession of the game and held host Kalamazoo without a shot as the Belles took a 60-57 win over the Hornets on Wednesday night.